Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 93.2 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2020-11-13 | 2018-02-22 |
| 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches | 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches |
| 8.03 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1100.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 2778 x 1284 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 457 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3687mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.68 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The iPhone 12 Pro Max is much better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, with a overall score of 93.2 against 75.8. Although the iPhone 12 Pro Max is way heavier than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, it's just a bit thinner and also notably newer. The iPhone 12 Pro Max comes with iOS 15.x operating system, and Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro works with Android 8.0 Oreo operating system.
IPhone 12 Pro Max has a superior performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because although it has a lower number of cores , and they both have 6 GB of RAM memory, the iPhone 12 Pro Max also counts with a 64-bits CPU. IPhone 12 Pro Max features a better screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has a better 1284 x 2778 pixels resolution, a little larger screen and a bit more pixels per inch in the screen.
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max counts with slightly more memory capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with more internal memory. Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has a little better battery performance than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3687mAh.
The iPhone 12 Pro Max shoots better videos and photos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, and although they both have the same resolution back-facing camera, the iPhone 12 Pro Max also has a way larger aperture to capture better images and video in low-light situations and a much better video definition.
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